Jaimie has a very vivid memory of her first birthday party.She remembers that she wore a frilly pink dress,had a cake shaped like a pony,and received a big white teddy bear as a gift.Jaimie's detailed memory is probably due to:
A) the uniqueness of the memory
B) the strong emotional content
C) stories her family told her
D) an abundance of retrieval cues

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Jaimie's detailed memory of her first birthday party is likely due to stories her family told her, as it is uncommon for people to have vivid memories from such an early age without external reinforcement.

Jaimie Has a Very Vivid Memory of Her First Birthday